Quotes 2461 till 2480 of 4295.
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Obscurity and competence: That is the life that is worth living.
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Obviously, at this age, I've lost people in my life. But with a parent, it's just different. I was very attached to my father and had this naive little-girl notion that he'd always be around. So I'm finding acceptance of my father's death is the hardest thing to accept.
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Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
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Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?
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Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life 'Tis most meddled with by other people.
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Of all the damnable waste of human life that ever was invented, clerking is the worst.
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Of all the movies I've done in my life, the one where I play a crazy awful psycho woman finds me my husband.
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Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
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Of course I loved 'I Love Lucy' and saw every episode over and over again. I found it heartbreaking that Ricky got to be famous and have an exciting life at the Tropicana while Lucy was stuck in that terrible apartment with the Mertzes.
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Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the opposite is true. Life is amorphous, literature is formal.
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Of the events of life we may have some control. but over the law of its progress none.
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Of the significant and pleasurable experiences of life only the simplest are open indiscriminately to all. The rest cannot be had except by those who have undergone a suitable training.
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Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life?
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Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success.
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Oh my son's my son till he gets him a wife, but my daughter's my daughter all her life.
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Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy - and that is life.
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Oh, the secret life of man and woman -dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
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Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
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Old Age: That period in life when we no longer care where our wife is going, as long as she doesn't want us to come along
Reader's Digest, February 1992
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